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On episode #121, join me as I sit down with Alyssa Pollack, a well-known and respected entrepreneur who has navigated the corridors of corporate giants and the fast-paced lanes of tech startups. Alyssa takes us on her journey from her early days at Walgreens to her transformative role in launching Uber Eats and ultimately onto co-founding Fello, a startup tackling the loneliness epidemic with a groundbreaking peer-to-peer model. Her story is a testament to the power of resilience and the impact of pushing one's boundaries in pursuing personal and professional growth.
Throughout my conversation with Alyssa, we discussed her startup life, which was filled with exhilarating challenges and unparalleled rewards. Discover how she helped scale Uber Eats into a multi-billion-dollar enterprise by staying relentlessly customer-focused and resilient in the face of obstacles. Alyssa generously shares her strategies for building self-confidence and asserting value in high-stakes environments, especially for women striving to make their mark. She also shares her approach to leadership and compensation strategies, emphasizing the importance of self-recognition, leveraging personal strengths, and advocating for fair compensation in the entrepreneurial world.
Alyssa offers invaluable insights into the significance of nurturing supportive networks and securing financial backing. Learn her secrets for building robust business foundations and fostering transparent relationships with mentors and investors. We also touch on the importance of energy management and maintaining passion over the long haul. This episode is brimming with actionable advice and inspiration, perfect for anyone looking to carve out their path in business and tech. Don’t miss this captivating exploration of empowerment, entrepreneurship, and the pursuit of meaningful connections.

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The 2B Bolder Podcast provides first-hand access to some amazing women. Guests will include women from leading enterprise companies to startups, women execs, coders, account execs, engineers, doctors, and innovators.

Hi Mary here, through my conversations with women leaders, I’ve learned just how urgent the need is for AI strategies that actually make sense. It’s not about adopting tools just to keep up; it’s about building a smart foundation. That’s exactly what Beyondsoft is doing. To learn more visit
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Chapters

1. #121 Alyssa Pollack, Fello Co-founder Transforms Loneliness & Drives Impact (00:00:00)

2. Empowering Women in Business and Tech (00:00:01)

3. Building Confidence and Resilience in Business (00:13:30)

4. Building Confidence and Vision for Women (00:19:23)

5. Building Supportive Networks and Mentorship (00:24:44)

6. Navigating Funding and Leadership in Business (00:28:40)

7. Sharing Stories and Building Community (00:40:49)

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